Church Of All Saints

MANCHESTER

SD80SE OLD CHURCH STREET, Newton Heath 698-1/3/764 (East side) 03/10/74 Church of All Saints

GV II

Church. 1814-15, enlarged 1844 and chancel added 1880. Sandstone ashlar (roof concealed). Gothick style. Nave with north and south aisles, west tower flanked by stair-turrets, chancel. The tower, divided into 2 stages by a mid-level band of blank arcading, has polygonal corner turrets with embattled tops and an embattled parapet; a moulded 2-centred arched west doorway with hoodmould and recessed door, a 2-centred arched 2-light west window with tracery, and at the upper level a small square-headed belfry window in each side with 2 arched louvred lights and a clockface immediately above with drip-band arched over. The flanking stair-turrets are 2-storeyed with chamfered corners, 1st floor bands, embattled parapets, and 2 traceried single-light windows to the upper level. The side walls are buttressed and have 2 tiers of 4-centred arched 2-light windows, those in the upper tier taller, all with hoodmoulds. Chancel has 5-light east window with transom and Perpendicular tracery. Interior: narthex (enlarged in 1960s); galleries on 3 sides carried on cast-iron columns (north and south galleries shortened at east end).

Listing NGR: SD8831000394